Re: [GnomeMeeting-list] Ekiga 2.00 released!

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le lundi 13 mars 2006 à 14:31 +0000, JGJones (Mailing Lists) a écrit :
> Congratulations on getting Ekiga 2.00 out of the door!
> 
> A big pat on the back to all.
> 
> I assume that you'll soon start working on the next version after a
> bit of break, and so may I suggest one area that I think really need
> an overhaul is the video codec. 
> 
> Quite bluntly H261 QCIF is really bad. I was looking at some other
> softphones - Wengophone for one - while it's not that stable for Linux
> (I prefer Ekiga) I do use since it's better for video - it use two
> video codecs - H.263 and MP4 - it seems to be a plugin style?

It's on the TODO for 2.2 :)

> 
> I was thinking now that gstreamer 0.10 is out, why not make Ekiga use
> that for video plugin instead - which would solve all video codecs
> issues and it would work with any?
> 
> For MP4/H263/X264 etc - one could use a gstreamer plugin to do that
> and Ekiga stay legal. For example I notice that there is a
> gstreamer-0.10-ffmpeg plugin available so that's mp4 taken care of?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> JGJones
> 
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